Antoine Pitrou <pit...@free.fr> added the comment: > Antoine, any reason not to put the close in the ZipFileExt close method > instead of a __del__ method? (And document it, of course).
You are right, a close() method would be enough. Furthermore, ZipExtFile already supports the context manager protocol (implicitly calling BufferedIOBase.close()), so you will simply be able to write: with myzipfile.open("README", "r") as f: # ... ---------- _______________________________________ Python tracker <rep...@bugs.python.org> <http://bugs.python.org/issue9846> _______________________________________ _______________________________________________ Python-bugs-list mailing list Unsubscribe: http://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-bugs-list/archive%40mail-archive.com